Explains the history of Halloween and its traditions and customs, and presents links to Halloween arts and crafts lessons.

An interactive demonstration that reveals the literary content of John Quidor's painting The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane. Roll over elements in Quidor's painting to find connections to Washington Irving's tale of the...

Several wonderful lesson plans for teachers seeking to incorporate music into the curriculum.

This resource has crafts and activities for holidays. Ideas are listed by holiday. Most can be done with common classroom and household supplies with little adult help.

Cartoon of a girl carving a pumpkin.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses the fall holidays - Halloween and Thanksgiving - integrating language arts and math skills.

Cartoon drawing of a raven taking off in flight.

Cartoon drawing of a raven's head.

Cartoon of a dancing skeleton.

Line drawing of a pumpkin on a vine.

Cartoon drawing of a staggering mummy.

This resource features five cartooning lessons to students learn how to draw cartoons.